Baruwar /Barwar is a cadet branch of Bais (Kshatriya clan) found in

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District of

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. Baruwars are descendant of Raja Trilokchand son of Shatan dev. According to their claim they came to

in late 16th century from Daundiya Kheda of district

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which is their place of origi

History

Their two ancestors were named Bariyaar singh and Chahu Singh, both were son of Raja Chattarsen chattrapati the 7th descendants of king Trilokchandra. On the name of Bariyaar Shah (Locally known as baruwar some say to them bariyaar bais too ) whole clan is known. In reality they are bais Kshatriya who migrated from daudiyakheda ,local Kshatriya due to their pronunciation started calling them Baruwar In 1570 Bariyaar singh and chahu singh both were imprisoned by

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while fighting for other

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principalities. Later after release, they conquered

Pargana Pargana ( bn, পরগনা, , hi, परगना, ur, پرگنہ) or parganah, also spelt pergunnah during the time of the Sultanate period, Mughal times and British Raj, is a former administrative unit of the Indian subcontinent and each ...

Amsin Amsin is a town and Gram Panchayat in Faizabad district (officially Ayodhya district) in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, India. Amsin is 43 km away from district headquarters Ayodhya city. History Amsin was a former revenue unit and admini ...

of Awadh and established a separate

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Pali which was spread in ''14 Kos''. By 1227 fasali i.e.1820 there were 159 villages under the control of baruwars which were later abolished till

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. Currently there are 42 villages of Baruwar

Kshatriya Kshatriya ( hi, क्षत्रिय) (from Sanskrit ''kṣatra'', "rule, authority") is one of the four varna (social orders) of Hindu society, associated with warrior aristocracy. The Sanskrit term ''kṣatriyaḥ'' is used in the con ...

s in Maya bazar Vikaas khand of district

References

{{Reflist Rajput clans of Uttar Pradesh